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cool, sounds great! To be honest, I don't think of the folks on this board as strangers, but I didn't want to presume too much, since I "know" people only from reading posts here (and not interacting much). That is going to be quite a crew! Looking forward to the weekend! :)

newcomer to the BBQ I've been lurking here for quite a while, with the occasional question or comment. I would love to come to the BBQ, since it is the first time a VftT gathering has been on a day not otherwise occupied on my calendar. I see that there are some other first-timers/lurkers...

little men A few "strange noise" experiences I've had are my weirder/less explained experiences, but those have been covered in full by others, so I'll relate this one. One time I was finishing a long-ish (for me) bushwhack hike in the spring -- I was out of shape, and tired at the end of a...

Anybody here ever have frostbite? What's it feel like? I was out in about -10 for 3 hours or so on Tuesday and I think the tips of my ears may have gotten a bit nipped. Overall I felt very comfortable and in control of the cold, right combinations of clothes, plenty in reserve, right...

I am de-lurking to say that I'd like to come to the gathering too. I don't say much here, and haven't been able to attend any previous gatherings, but it sounds like a lot of fun and I'd love to meet you all and do some hiking. Put me down as a maybe -- I'm going to try to keep it free, but...